“Tomorrow looks like partly Tatooine, with a chance of Gungan.”

“Hell no, we wont go!”

We discuss the necessity and effectiveness for new TSA security measures at the airport, discuss some listener comments on Avatar, and make our predictions for the next decade.
http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/EastMeetsWest187SecurityThroughAbsurdity/eastmeetswest187.mp3

This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Download a free audiobook of your choice today at audiblepodcast.com/east/

“My space ship is way more round than yours…”

So we debate whether we’ll hit peak oil or not, but we’ll all have chips in our brains, so it’s cool. Unless that’s just the government-run simulation being piped into my chip that’s telling me it’s cool.  Oh the huge manatee!

Listen in

This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com.  Download a free audiobook of your choice today at audiblepodcast.com/cast.



“Atlantis Found!”

What should be the next book? (Ep. 26)(surveys)

See the discussion on the forums if you need some help deciding!

“The language of Avatar revealed”

We chat about the cultural meaning of the movie event known as Avatar, as well as give our review of the movie. Then we turn our attention to newsgathering and the meaning of objectivity in today’s world.

Get the episode at this link: http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/EastMeetsWest186-ObjectivelyObjectingToObjectivity/eastmeetswest186.mp3

This podcast is brought to you by SquareSpace.com. Squarespace.com, the fast and easy way to publish a high-quality website or blog. For a free trial and 10% off your new account, go to – Squarespace.com and use the code EAST when you sign up for a new account.

Dr. Kiki predicts 2012 won’t happen, but who knows if that’s good as we’re running out of water and the world may be in worse shape by the end of the century anyway.  But hey, no mass death!


Listen in!

This podcast is brought to you by SquareSpace.com.  Squarespace.com, the fast and easy way to publish a high-quality website or blog.  For a free trial and 10% off your new account, go to – Squarespace.com and use the code CAST when you sign up for a new account.